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Commercial Buildings Open Their Windows.

Authors :
Knecht, Barbara
Hart, Sara
Source :
Architectural Record. Sep2005, Vol. 193 Issue 9, p161-168. 6p. 7 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on the installation of operable windows in high-rise commercial buildings in the U.S. Views of Clark Bisel, senior vice president at Flack and Kurtz in San Francisco, California, on one reason to provide natural ventilation; Challenges that lie in managing the intake of natural pollutants according to David Bearg, an engineering consultant on Indoor Environmental Quality; Factors that can support or thwart the effectiveness of natural ventilation systems; Necessity of operable roofs in greenhouses.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0003858X
Volume :
193
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Architectural Record
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
18337105